Sandy is a senior at a small liberal arts college. She enjoys a warm, collegial relationship with several faculty members in her department. For example, she consults regularly with Dr. Paine concerning the graduate school applications she is preparing. Dr. Paine is providing a type of social support called ______ support.

A. instrumental
B. belongingness
C. appraisal
D. esteem


C. appraisal

Psychology

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a. rubella. b. Rh incompatibility. c. pre-eclampsia. d. maternal congenital hypertension.

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_____ is the transmission of messages between people of the same cultural background

a) Intercultural communication b) Intracultural communication c) Configurative culture d) Acculturation

Psychology

Which of the following is the best description of the scientific method?

a. a circular process that leads to a final answer b. a linear process that moves directly to a final answer c. a circular process that leads to a tentative answer d. a linear process that leads to a tentative answer

Psychology

Which of the following statements accurately reflects the relationship of the total amount of sleep that an individual receives as a function of age?

a. We require more sleep as we age. b. As we age, we tend to get less sleep. c. We require much sleep during infancy and early childhood, less sleep in adolescence and early adulthood, and then more sleep in middle and older age. d. The amount of sleep we require solely depends on individual difference variables. e. We require less sleep when we are younger and when we are older, but more during our "middle" years.

Psychology